Politico says you're stupid if you blame Obama for gas prices. But Michael Moore's top grossing movie blaming Bush for gas prices was smart

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Michael Moore's 2004 movie blamed gas prices on Bush selling out to the Saudis. Moore was hailed for the "#1 grossing documentary of all time." Why no movie linking Obama and gas prices to the Saudis? Politico says you can't blame Obama and if you do you're unsophisticated like Forrest Gump.

3/13/12, "How much do voters know?" Politico, Alexander Burns

"The litany of contradictory opinions is enough to make the electorate look less than sophisticated."

"Voters are appalled at President Barack Obama’s handling of gas prices, even though virtually every policy expert in both parties says there’s little a president can do to affect the day-to-day price of fuel in a global market."...

Forrest Gump photo from Politico

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